Some of the collective action we need to ensure that artificial intelligence is developed cautiously, responsibly, and for everyone’s benefit.

One of many current controversies over artificial intelligence centers on “alignment”: A euphemism for “trying to build AI that won’t intentionally kill us all.” That’s important, but it overshadows a ...

America’s prison population is plummeting thanks to lower crime rates. The consequences are extraordinary. Sign up for the ...

The CEO of the world’s first “female-forward” AI startup has a plan for tackling bias in artificial intelligence.

Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission: To preserve democracy and champion good governance through honest journalism and ...

Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission: To preserve democracy and champion good governance through honest journalism and ...

Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee, Troy Jackson, has a weakness in today’s throw-the-bums-out environment: a long record in state government.

Horror stories about private equity-owned hospitals are part of a deeper history of neoliberalism, a new book argues.

Trump administration and Republican policies are pushing more households into poverty. Immigrants are hit hardest.

Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee has a weakness in today’s throw-the-bums-out environment—a long record in state government. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media ...

Trump administration and Republican policies, from the One Big Beautiful Bill to proposed Census changes, are pushing more households into poverty. Immigrants are hit hardest. Founded in 1969, ...

Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission: To preserve democracy and champion good governance through honest journalism and ...